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Human Body & Health

Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-L383ST-11AV

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1.What do muscles do?
2.How do vaccines help?
3.Which cells carry oxygen?
4.Where does digestion begin?
5.Which system sends messages through nerves?
6.What is the immune system's job?
7.Why is a balanced diet useful?
8.Name one job of the skeleton.

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  1. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  2. How do vaccines help?They prepare immunity to recognize a pathogen
  3. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  4. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  5. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  6. What is the immune system's job?Defend against harmful pathogens
  7. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  8. Name one job of the skeleton.Support and protect the body

Worked example

Connect a structure to its function and explain how body systems work together.

Common mistake

Naming an organ without explaining its system role.

Helpful hint

Trace what enters, changes, and leaves the system.